Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?

Fieldwork dates: 3 September 2015 - 22 June 2016
Data from: United Kingdom, Great Britain
Results from: 9 polls

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Results for: Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?
Fieldwork end date Pollster	9 June 2016 Poll by ORB	29 April 2016 Poll by ORB	28 March 2016 Poll by ORB	25 February 2016 Poll by ORB	21 January 2016 Poll by ORB	17 December 2015 Poll by ORB	19 November 2015 Poll by ORB	25 October 2015 Poll by ORB	6 September 2015 Poll by ORB
Remain a member of the EU	45%	50%	51%	48%	52%	52%	48%	53%	55%
Leave the EU	55%	50%	49%	52%	48%	48%	52%	47%	45%
Don't know	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%

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Should the United Kingdom remain a member of the European Union or leave the European Union?

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